KYIV, Ukraine — French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot warned in Kyiv on Saturday that if Russia defeats Ukraine on the battlefield it would sow "chaos" in the international system.

His visit, underlining Paris's unflinching support for Ukraine, comes at the end of a week in which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky unveiled his "victory plan" to defeat Russia and called for beefed-up Western backing.

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